Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-05-05
Gathered From Our Exchanges.

Marine Clty's gas well is said to be the
best in the state.
over 100 acres of peppermint will be
cultivated in Sherman this year.
Arbor Day was very appropriately Oh
served at the agricultural college.
Geo CORONER of Coldwater, who was
shot by Thos. Johnson, died on the LIST
inst.
Miss Rose Standish of Watervliet will
go in June as missionary to the Caroline
Island.
c. Il. WOoding of Lowell has gone to
Aberdeen, Washington Territory, to start
a bank.
1t is rumored that ex-Representative
Dakin will be expelled from the knights
of labor.
caught between two ore cars and crushed
to death.
j. b. Norton of Excelsior, Kalkaska
county, had all arm clipped off by circu-
lar saw in mill.
The state military board has named
Brighton for the next encampment and the
date August 1917.
Mrs. Thos. Maloney of Bronson, while
insane threw herself under moving
train, and was crushed to death.
Three prisoners escaped from the Ionia
house of correction the other evening just
after attending services in the chapel.
The 1,O00-barrel per day salt block Of
McGraw q Craney of Bay City has shut
down, throwing good many men out of
work.
The Armada liquor bonds, which were
put down to 81, 900 by the old board, have
now been raised to the full extent of the
law, $4,000,
Miss Dixon and Miss Watson, the two
discharged state school cottage managers,
propose to fight the matter, and have en-
gagged counsel.
Timothy Coughln, received at the Jack
son prison in May, 1885, on a Is years.
sentence for manslaughter has been grant
ed a new trial.
j. M. Griffith, aged 60, of Saranac, and
Annie Sherman aged II of Berlin, have
eloped. The girls father threatens TO
kill his aged son-in-law.
The Loomis Battery Association will
hold their twelfth reunion at Coldwater,
Wednesday, May Is. Headquarters at the
Arlington. Roll called at 10 q. m.
Charles Raymond, the dental student
who was arrested some time ago for illegal
practice of dentistry at Milan, pleaded
guilty. agreed to quit and paid the costs.
DIR. w. ii. Palmer, the bribe-taking
physician of the Jackson prison, will have
TO stand trial, as Judge Gridley has over
whelmed the motion to quash the nforma-
ton.
There are 265 young women in the state
university this year, as against 800 last
year-175 in the literary department, 81
medical, pharmacy, "a homeopathy, and
dental.
The extension Of the c. e. w. IA. rail-
road to Traverse City Is still q question of
doubt, although IL was reported year
ago that the actual work of building the
road would begin this spring.
The Cadillac people are now confident
that the Toledo, Ann Arbor q Northern
extension will reach their place by fall.
Work has begun at Clare and IL Is de-
clared will be pushed steadily forward.
horse belonging to Leslie butcher
named John Winchel ran away with him,
throwing him out and breaking leg near
the ankle. The bone protruded through
the flesh and had to he sawed off before IL
could be replaced.
The slate roof on the insane asylum at
Traverse City does not stand the weather
first rate. The melting snow left water
under the slate, and the first frost ex-
banded 1t so as to crack the tiles, and
make the roof next TO worthless.